Wiktionary

beki

See also: Beki and -beki

Basque

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beki/ [be.ki]
  • Rhymes: -eki
  • Hyphenation: be‧ki

Verb

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beki

  1. Third-person singular (hark), taking third-person singular (hura) as direct object, present imperative form of jakin (“to know”).

Japanese

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Romanization

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beki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of べき

Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *baki, from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (“brook, beach”).

Nomen

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beki f

  1. brook

Inflection

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle Dutch: bēke
    • Dutch: beek
    • Limburgish: baek

Further reading

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  • “beki”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.ki/
  • Rhymes: -ɛki
  • Syllabification: be‧ki

Nomen

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beki m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of bek

Nomen

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beki

  1. inflection of beka:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From Dutch bekken.

Nomen

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beki

  1. washtub
  2. salad bowl

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English backer.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Nomen

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beki (ma class, plural mabeki)

  1. (sports) defender (football)

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Probably an alteration of bakla.

Pronunciation

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Nomen

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beki (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜃᜒ)

  1. (gay slang) male homosexual; gay
    Synonyms: bakla, bading, baklita, bayot
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